Meadow Grove Neighborhood, Augusta

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 35
65% below national avg
Property Crime 57
43% below national avg

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in Augusta

Is Meadow Grove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Meadow Grove in Augusta, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Augusta average (crime index 110), Meadow Grove is 51% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Augusta as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 72, 28% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 72 (28% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Meadow Grove Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Augusta city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
68 -32% Low
Assault
17 -83% Low
Robbery
25 -75% Low
Rape
30 -70% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
27 -73% Low
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

How Meadow Grove Compares

Crime index by category: Meadow Grove vs Augusta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Meadow Grove Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Meadow Grove Demographics & Context

Population
518
Median Income
$69,222
Home Value
$108,050
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
3,775/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.8%
Graduate Degree 8.3%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 6.3%
Black 89.6%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Meadow Grove, Augusta?

Meadow Grove in Augusta, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Augusta average, crime in Meadow Grove is 51% lower.

Is Meadow Grove a safe neighborhood in Augusta?

Meadow Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Augusta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 72), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Meadow Grove compare to the rest of Augusta?

Meadow Grove's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Augusta average of 110. This means crime in Meadow Grove is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 57. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Meadow Grove?

The most prevalent crime type in Meadow Grove is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 72 (28% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Meadow Grove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belair and West Augusta. These areas are close to Meadow Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Meadow Grove?

Meadow Grove has a population of approximately 518. The median household income is $69,222. The median home value is $108,050. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Meadow Grove crime compare to the national average?

Meadow Grove's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.